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Japan launches anti-terrorism unit ahead of summit, Olympics

By Mari Yamaguchi | December 8, 2015 - 5:18am

Japan launched a new counterterrorism unit in an air of secrecy Tuesday, with journalists only allowed to photograph its 24 members from behind.

World

Japan to restart 1st reactor under new rules since crisis

By Mari Yamaguchi | August 10, 2015 - 2:27am

A power plant operator said it will restart a reactor in southern Japan on Tuesday, the first restart under new safety requirements...

World

Japan extends sanctions against NKorea for 2 more years

By Elaine Kurtenbach | March 31, 2015 - 12:14pm

Japan plans to extend its sanctions against North Korea for two more years when they expire April 13 after failing to get promised updates on an investigation into kidnappings of Japanese citizens decades ago, the...

World

Japan condemns new video, not yet verifying it's of hostages

By Mari Yamaguchi and Elaine Kurtenbach | January 25, 2015 - 2:12am

Japanese officials said yesterday they were investigating a new online message purporting to be from the extremist Islamic State group about the two Japanese hostages it holds.

World

Japan ready to offer flu drug for Ebola treatment

By Mari Yamaguchi | August 26, 2014 - 5:45am

Japan said yesterday it is ready to provide a Japanese-developed anti-influenza drug as a possible treatment for the rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak.

World

Japan protests China paper's map of atomic clouds

By Mari Yamaguchi | July 10, 2014 - 8:17am

Japan protested Wednesday to China over a newspaper's depiction of exploding mushroom clouds in a map of Japan, calling it...

World

Amid Asian feuds, Japan seeks bigger security role

By Ken Moritsugu | May 30, 2014 - 8:19am

China's moves to assert its territorial claims in the South China Sea are giving fresh impetus to Japanese plans to play a...

World

Amid Asian feuds, Japan seeks bigger security role

By Ken Moritsugu | May 30, 2014 - 1:07am

China's moves to assert its territorial claims in the South China Sea are giving fresh impetus to Japanese plans to play a bigger role in regional security, adding to the growing strains between the two Asian r...

World

Japan court rejects startup of 2 nuclear reactors

By Mari Yamaguchi | May 22, 2014 - 4:41am

A court yesterday refused to let two nuclear reactors restart operations in western Japan, saying their risk assessment is too optimistic and safety measures insufficient despite lessons from the Fukushima disa...

World

Japan NHK boss under fire for comfort women remark

January 27, 2014 - 11:32am

Japan's top government spokesman has defended the new head of public television NHK for his remarks that the use of women as military prostitutes was common worldwide during World War II.

World